Workshops next week examine stewardship of antimicrobial drug use in food...
There is still time to register for the workshops on stewardship of medically-important antimicrobial drug use in food-producing animals planned for Wednesday, September 9 in Mesa, Ariz. and Friday,...
View ArticleAgenda available for upcoming Range Beef Cow Symposium
The 2015 Range Beef Cow Symposium takes place November 16 to 19, in Loveland, Colorado. This semi-annual educational event for cow-calf producers is sponsored by the animal science departments at...
View ArticleRange Beef Cow Symposium to bring educational opportunities to Colorado
Colorado State University’s Department of Animal Sciences is proud to host the 24th Range Beef Cow Symposium, Nov. 17-19 at The Ranch in Loveland, Colo.
View ArticleNDSU to hold livestock handling training
Livestock handling expert, Curt Pate, will conduct the demonstrations.
View ArticleRetailers to weigh in on antibiotics in next NIAA symposium
The utilization of dual-use antibiotics in animal agriculture is coming under heavy fire today. Retailers are feeling the pressure from consumers to reduce the amount of meat on their shelves from...
View ArticleNIAA to build bridges at 2015 Antibiotics Symposium
NIAA Antibiotic Symposium Moderator, Dr. Steve Solomon, Principal for Global Public Health Consultants, spoke with Ned Arthur on SwineCast October 7, 2015 about Antibiotics Stewardship: From Metrics to...
View ArticleExperts to discuss bull-selection criteria at Cameron on Nov. 12
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Milam County will host a “Bull Selection for Commercial and Seedstock Beef Producers” program Nov. 12 near Cameron.
View ArticleOhio State offers ag tax schools statewide
Provisions of the Affordable Care Act will again be the big issue this year for taxpayers - but instead of the focus being heavy on individual taxpayers, more interest will be on employer reporting...
View ArticleCattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference set for Dec. 3 in Wichita Falls
After some tough drought-influenced years, cattlemen looking to return to efficient production should attend the Cattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference set Dec. 3 in Wichita Falls, according to a Texas...
View ArticleStill time to plan for the Range Beef Cow Symposium
Cow-calf producers still have time to register and attend the 2015 Range Beef Cow Symposium, scheduled for November 16 to 19 in Loveland, Colorado.
View ArticlePlans set for Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symposium
The 27th Annual Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symposium will be held at the Best Western Gateway Grand, Gainesville, Florida on February 15 to February 17, 2016.
View ArticleNational summit on antimicrobial stewardship
A national summit highlighting policy, education and economic issues surrounding the stewardship of antimicrobial drug use in food-producing animals will take place Jan. 20-21, 2016, at the Hyatt...
View ArticleBeef Cattle Institute and Kansas Beef Council to host free BQA training sessions
Beef cattle care and health training sessions featuring Beef Quality Assurance training and certification will be hosted in Kansas.
View ArticleNIAA Annual Conference focuses on biosecurity
Animal disease epidemics are a significant concern to the animal agriculture industry. The National Institute for Animal Agriculture will facilitate a discussion on this crucial topic, at their next...
View ArticleNIAA adds one-day BVD forum to annual conference
The National Institute for Animal Agriculture plans to host a one-day forum for beef producers and veterinary practitioners on handling bovine viral diarrhea (BVD). The forum will take place on April 7...
View ArticleLearning the fundamentals of animal nutrition
Kansas State University’s IGP Institute to offer five-week distance professional development course.
View ArticleNIAA & NCBA partner on BVD Forum
The National Institute for Animal Agriculture will be hosting a BVD Forum for beef producers and animal health officials in conjunction with the NIAA Annual Conference, April 4-7, 2016. The forum “BVD:...
View ArticleNebraska sessions cover BQA and VFD
Nebraska Extension and Beef Quality Assurance will be offering BQA Certification and Veterinary Feed Directive Informational Meetings across Nebraska for beef producers.
View ArticleK-State, K·Coe Isom partner on beef sustainability summit
The summit will provide a single place where the entire beef supply chain can gather and discuss the key challenges facing the industry and learn from researchers about how to solve those challenges.
View ArticleMichigan bovine tuberculosis conference
What is the progress on eliminating bovine Tuberculosis from Michigan cattle herds and the wild deer population? A conference about the disease in Michigan will be held in Hillman on Saturday, March 12.
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